Civil Engineering Student - Kamloops BC

WSP; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Civil Engineering Student for a role in their Land Development Municipal Engineering Group in Kamloops. The position involves assisting with design activities, technical analysis, and field inspections, with an expected duration of 4 to 8 months starting in September. Suitable candidates will have excellent communication and technical writing skills, along with a valid driver's license and vehicle for site work.

Benefits

Flexible Work Options

Employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare

Attractive pay

Wellness platform with savings programs

Qualifications

• 2nd year or higher student pursuing Civil Engineering Degree.
• Comfortable working independently in field and/or office environment.
• Eligible to work outside up to 12 hours a day when required.
• Must have a suitable working vehicle and valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Managers and Project Engineers with various design and project activities in the office.
• Assist with preparing technical analysis and design.
• Assist with preparing technical reports.
• Use AutoCad Civil 3D to prepare design drawings.
• Use modelling software to create models for water and storm infrastructure.
• Assist Field Inspectors onsite in construction coordination and inspection on projects in Kamloops.
• Assist Field Inspectors in resolving construction issues.
• Daily progress and HSE reporting.
• Completion of construction as-builts for record keeping/approval purposes.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Technical writing abilities

Teamwork and interpersonal abilities

Education

Civil Engineering Degree

Tools

AutoCad Civil 3D

Modelling software

Job description

The Opportunity:

Civil Engineering Student to work in our Land Development Municipal Engineering Group in our Kamloops office.

September start for 4 or 8 months

Why choose WSP?

• We value and are committed to upholding a culture ofinclusionandbelonging
• OurFlexible Work Policy– we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
• ACanadiansuccess story - we'reproudto wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
• Enhancethe world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
• Outstandingcareer opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open toyourideas and tryingnewthings.
• A phenomenalcollaborativeculture and a workforce filled with genuinelygood peoplewho are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.

#WeAreWSP

What you can expect to do here:

• Assist Project Managers and Project Engineers with various design and project activities in the office;
• Assist with preparing technical analysis and design;
• Assist with preparing technical reports;
• Use AutoCad Civil 3D topreparedesign drawings;
• Use modelling software to create models for water and storm infrastructure;
• Assisting Field Inspectors onsite in construction coordination and inspectionon projects inKamloops and the surrounding area.
• Assisting Field Inspectors in resolving construction issues;
• Daily progress and HSE reporting;
• Completion of construction as-builts for record keeping/approval purposes.;
• Other duties as assigned.

What you’ll bring to WSP:

• 2nd year or higher student pursing your Civil Engineering Degree
• Excellent communication skills – written and verbal, including teamwork and interpersonal abilities;
• Proficient technical writing abilities;
• Comfortable in working independently in a field and/or office environment;
• During field work, able to work outside up to 12 hours per day when required
• A suitable working vehicle and valid driver’s license are required for this position.

Please note there will be no relocation allowance for this role so you must be able to locate to Kamloops, BC.

Salary range (in British Columbia):$24/hr - $31.75/hr

The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.